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Summary
If you make 1,752 KWD a year living in Kuwait, you will be taxed 193 KWD. That means that your net pay will be 1,559 KWD per year, or 130 KWD per month. Your average tax rate is 11.0% and your marginal tax rate is 11.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 KWD in your salary will be taxed 11 KWD, hence, your net pay will only increase by 89 KWD.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 KWD bonus will generate an extra 890 KWD of net incomes. A 5,000 KWD bonus will generate an extra 4,450 KWD of net incomes.
1,755 KWD
1,760 KWD
1,765 KWD
1,770 KWD
1,775 KWD
1,780 KWD
1,785 KWD
1,790 KWD
1,795 KWD
1,800 KWD
1,805 KWD
1,810 KWD
1,815 KWD
1,820 KWD
1,825 KWD
1,830 KWD
1,835 KWD
1,840 KWD
1,845 KWD
1,850 KWD
NOTE* Deductions are calculated based on the tables of Kuwait, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.
NOTE** Since January 1st, 2015, employee contributions to Kuwait's social security have increased by 2.5%, for a total of 10.5%. After a certain salary cap, the contribution goes back to 8%.